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Softbank, a hedge fund, and former Amazon execs scored big on Compass’s IPO along with founder Robert Reffkin. Here’s who else got rich.

SoftBank Vision Fund: $2.55 billion

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Masayoshi Son, CEO of Softbank.
Reuters/Issei Kato

Japanese mega-conglomerate Softbank has taken part in three of Compass’ funding rounds, including leading the company’s Series E raise in 2017, as well as its most recent Series G round in 2019, when Compass raised $370 million.

Jeffrey Housenbold, a managing partner of a Softbank investing affiliate, sits on the Compass board.

Its stake is:

  • 126.7 million Class A shares

At $20.15 a share, its shares are worth $2.55 billion.

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